Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Rep. Shontel Brown (OH-11) joined House Democrats in voting to pass the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). This historic legislation is a significant step forward in Democrats’ fight to put people over politics by lowering energy and health care costs, creating millions of good-paying jobs, addressing the climate crisis, all the while reducing the deficit. Rep.
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS – Today, Rep. Shontel Brown (OH-11) issued the following statement about the closing and elimination of medical emergency services at University Hospitals Bedford and Richmond Heights Medical Centers:
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) commended the successful Senate passage of the PACT Act. The PACT Act addresses the full spectrum of issues affecting toxic-exposed veterans’ access to VA benefits and care while also reforming VA’s presumptive decision-making process. Rep. Brown issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Shontel Brown (OH-11) voted for the Assault Weapons Ban Act, which would prohibit the sale of assault weapons and large-capacity ammunition feeding devices. This comes on the heels of yet another wave of mass shootings across the country involving assault weapons—including the murder of seven people at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois.
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Rep. Brown voted for the historic, bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act to strengthen Ohio’s economy and support families and national security for generations. The CHIPS and Science Act will deliver a powerful investment in America’s global competitiveness. The bill will directly impact Ohio’s economy by creating jobs, slashing kitchen table costs, ending dependence on foreign manufacturers and turbocharging American innovation.
WASHINGTON – Ahead of the 50th Anniversary of the Munich Massacre, Reps. Burgess Owens (UT-04) and Brad Sherman (CA-30) introduced a bipartisan House Resolution calling for a moment of silence in Congress and at all future Olympic Opening Ceremonies in honor of the eleven Israeli athletes who were brutally murdered by a group of Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. The bill was joined by Rep.
WASHINGTON – Rep. Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) issued the following statement after the House Natural Resources Committee and the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved a bipartisan, bicameral bill to designate the Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial—located in Bedford Heights, Ohio—as a national memorial. Both bills now advance to the House and Senate Floors, respectively. Rep.
WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) released the following statement on the passage of the Susan Muffley Act of 2022. This bill would restore the monthly benefits of pensioners terminated because of the 2009 Delphi Corporation bankruptcy. Rep. Brown issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) released the following statement on the passage of H.R. 8373, the Right to Contraception Act, to protect against state laws that would restrict access to contraceptives for Americans and healthcare providers.
WASHINGTON –Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) voted to pass H.R. 8294, a Six-Bill Appropriations Minibus. Rep. Brown secured five accompanying report language priorities in the Minibus alongside Rep.